Crochet Christmas - 25 Festive Decorations to Make
$42.95
Soft cover book - Crocheted Christmas features an array of festive decorations and ornaments to add handmade charm to your Christmas festivities. With this book, readers can create and deck the halls with handcrafted joy from a choice of 25 crochet projects and patterns.
Suited for both beginners and more experienced crocheters alike, each pattern is thoughtfully crafted with detailed instructions and step-by-step photography, making it easy to adorn the home with homemade charm as well as creating the perfect festive gift to share with loved ones.
Embroidery on Knits by Judit Gummlich
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Soft cover book - Embroidery on Knits is an in-depth guide to contemporary stitching on wool, featuring 18 nature-inspired templates with insightful tips and ideas on how to use them.
Transform your knits with a handful of simple embroidery stitches: a cosy cardigan embellished with bright flowers, a dragonfly on the front of a sweater and mittens with plants climbing up the back of the hand. The book offers an in-depth guide to contemporary stitching with and on wool, explaining every step of the process – from planning to finished project. It is a source of inspiration and knowledge for crafty beginners and savvy stitchers alike.
About the Author Judit Gummlich is a multi-talented crafter who has worked in theatre costume departments for more than 20 years. She is a passionate knitter, gardener, beekeeper and nature lover. Judit lives with her husband, bees and two cats in Hamburg, Germany. Embroidery on Knits is her first book.
Peter Rabbit Baby Knits by Debbie Bliss
$47.95
Soft cover book - 20 Knitting Patterns for Clothes and Accessories
The adventures of Peter Rabbit and his friends have been delighting generations of children around the world for over 120 years. Debbie Bliss steps into the charming world of Peter Rabbit with this unique baby knitting book. You will learn how to knit baby garments and accessories featuring Beatrix Potter’s most enduring characters, with step-by-step instructions, full-colour charts and gorgeous styled photography.
The 20 patterns are presented as five themed sets, featuring the most popular characters and related motifs. Choose from Peter Rabbit and his sisters, Mrs Tiggy-Winkle, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Squirrel Nutkin and Tom Kitten, with sweaters, cardigans, blankets, hats, booties and more to knit. This exquisite collection will delight knitters for whom Peter Rabbit is a cherished icon of childhood and beyond.
Peter Rabbit Crochet Toys by Carla Mitrani
$47.95
Soft cover book - Adorable Amigurumi from the Tales of Beatrix Potter
The adventures of Peter Rabbit and his friends have been delighting generations of children around the world for over 120 years. In this unique crochet book, Beatrix Potter's iconic illustrations have been brought to life as cute crochet characters, allowing you to create adorable amigurumi animals from the best-loved Peter Rabbit stories.
Carla Mitrani has translated Beatrix Potter's original illustrations into super cute crochet versions, which will be instantly recognizable to fans of the Peter Rabbit stories. All the crochet techniques needed to make the animals are included, with step-by-step photos to guide you.
Featuring beautiful illustrations from the tales alongside the patterns, this is a visual treat for fans of Peter Rabbit, allowing you to crochet toys for fans of all ages!
The Gnomes of Grimblewood by Sarah Schira
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Soft cover book - Discover 8 enchanting little gnomes to knit, from popular knitting designer and gnome enthusiast, Sarah Schira.
In the depths of Grimblewood forest, tucked away under rustling pine and spruce trees, you’ll find the Grimblewood gnomes: an eclectic and kindly bunch, ready to welcome anyone who rambles their way. From Gnorri, the skilled gardener tending to the Ancient Oak, to Gnoddy, who loves a cup of acorn and chanterelle tea, here is a charming circle of gnomes to knit and befriend...
Need-to-gnome:
- Discover all the materials and notions you need, as well as all the necessary know-how, including how to block, stuff and assemble your gnomes to create their distinct personalities
- Each gnome has their own distinguishing features: choose from hats with earflaps, cablework, tassels or whimsical curled tips; knit outfits with colourwork details, stripes or cabling; create majestic beards with corkscrew curls or delicate loops, or even add some beard pockets!
- Suitable for confident knitters, the book contains all the necessary colourwork and cable charts, along with Sarah’s ‘Chart of Everything’: the ultimate guide to calculating the yarn weights you need for each and every gnome
- Every gnome is made in two weights of yarn fingering (4-ply) and light worsted (DK/8-ply) so you can knit your chosen new friend in a small or medium size – or both!
- Advice is given on how to adapt your gnomes to make them child-friendly, if you wish to make friends for the little ones in your life
The Knitted Fabric - Dee Hardwicke
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Soft cover book -
Brimming with artistic inspiration and filled with patterns for gorgeous knitwear and joyful pieces for the home, this creative and original book invites you to step inside Dee Hardwicke’s world. Illustrated throughout with beautiful watercolours and painterly photography. Just like the 20 nature-inspired designs within it, this unique book is something to treasure.
Dee Hardwicke is an artist, designer and knitter whose work is inspired by her passion for colour and by her love of the British landscape. Dee’s designs have been used in exclusive collaborations with partners including the National Trust and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Her previous knitting books include A Story in Yarn: How to Design and Knit an Intarsia Heirloom Quilt (Quail Publishing, 2016) and several titles with leading British yarn producers and designers Rowan. Each design begins life in her sketchbooks.
- 192 pages
- 20 colourwork knitting patterns (9 cushions, 3 wraps, 3 quilts, 2 sweaters, 1 vest, 1 hat, 1 pair of gloves)
- A fold-out map for the Butterfly Patchwork Quilt
